Can aviation ever be sustainable? Here are some paths to net zero
Episode description
Aviation is growing, but its environmental impact does not have to - if the technology and policies are available to de-carbonise the sector.
We hear from a company making sustainable aviation fuel with waste CO2; the head of one of the world's busiest airports, and from the body representing airports around the world.
Hosts:
Robin Pomeroy, Podcasts Editor, World Economic Forum; Laia Barbarà, Head, Climate Strategy - Net Zero, World Economic Forum
Guests:
Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports
Ayesha Choudhury, Chief Commercial Officer at Infinium
Justin Erbacci, Director General of Airports Council International World
Links:
Airports of Tomorrow: https://initiatives.weforum.org/airports-of-tomorrow/home
Global Aviation Sustainability Outlook 2025: https://www.weforum.org/publications/global-aviation-sustainability-outlook-2025/
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